BNP Paribas Open 2023: Draws, Dates, History & All You Need To Know

The world’s best players will compete at the BNP Paribas Open for the 46th edition of the ATP Masters 1000 event, held in Indian Wells. Taylor Fritz will try to defend his title at the opening Masters 1000 tournament of the season against a field that includes Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz and more.

Here’s what you need to know.

When is the BNP Paribas Open?

The 2023 BNP Paribas Open will be held from 8-19 March. The hard-court ATP Masters 1000 tournament, established in 1976, will take place at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden. The tournament director is Tommy Haas.

Who is playing at the 2023 BNP Paribas Open?

The BNP Paribas Open will feature stars including Novak Djokovic, Carlos Alcaraz, Stefanos Tsitsipas, Casper Ruud, Taylor Fritz and Daniil Medvedev.

When is the draw for the BNP Paribas Open?

The BNP Paribas Open draw will be made Monday, March 6 at 3 p.m.

What is the schedule for the BNP Paribas Open?

*Qualifying: Monday 6 March – Tuesday 7 March at 11 a.m.
*Main Draw: Wednesday 8 March – Friday 17 March at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
*Doubles Final: Saturday 18 March not before 5 p.m.
*Singles Final: Sunday 19 March not before 3 p.m.

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What is the prize money and points for the BNP Paribas Open?

The prize money is $8,800,000 and the Total Financial Commitment for the BNP Paribas Open is $10,143,750.

SINGLES
Winner: $1,262,220/1000 points
Finalist: $662,360/600 points
Semi-finalist: $352,635/260 points
Quarter-finalist: $184,465/180 points
Round of 16: $96,955/90 points
Round of 32: $55,770/45 points
Second Round: $30,855/25 points
First Round: $18,660/10 points

DOUBLES (US Dollars; per team)
Winner: $436,730/1000 points
Finalist: $231,660/600 points
Semi-finalist: $123,550/360 points
Quarter-finalist: $62,630/180 points
Second Round: $33,460/90 points
First Round: $18,020/0 points

How can I watch the BNP Paribas Open?

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How can I follow the BNP Paribas Open?

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Who won the previous edition of the BNP Paribas Open in 2022?

Taylor Fritz won the 2022 BNP Paribas Open singles title with a 6-3, 7-6(5) victory against Rafael Nadal in the championship match (Read & Watch). John Isner and Jack Sock lifted the doubles trophy in Indian Wells with a 7-6(4), 6-3 triumph against Santiago Gonzalez and Edouard Roger-Vasselin in the final (Read More).

Who holds the Indian Wells record for most titles, oldest champion, youngest champion and more?

Most Titles, Singles: Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer (5)
Most Titles, Doubles: Mark Knowles, Daniel Nestor (4)
Oldest Champion: Roger Federer, 35, in 2017
Youngest Champion: Boris Becker, 19, in 1987
Highest-Ranked Champion: No. 1 Jimmy Connors in 1976, Jim Courier in 1993, Pete Sampras in 1994-95, Lleyton Hewitt in 2002-03, Roger Federer in 2004-06, Rafael Nadal in 2009, Novak Djokovic in 2015-16
Lowest-Ranked Champion: No. 143 Larry Stefanki in 1985
Last Home Champion: Taylor Fritz in 2022
Most Match Wins: Roger Federer (66)

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